Media Center

“Life After Two CAT 5 Hurricanes - The New Normal” Seminar Series

The Virgin Islands Small Business Development Center (VI SBDC) in collaboration with the UVI Cooperative Extension Service (UVICES) is hosting the seminar series: “Life After Two CAT 5 Hurricanes - The New Normal”, (December 6 - 8, 2017).

Date

Topics

12/6/2017

Disruption Mitigation After Hurricanes Irma and Maria

12/7/2017

Promoting Business During Storm Recovery

12/8/2017

Restarting Business After A Disruption

The Willson Company specializes in consulting with mid-size retail, restaurant, and hotel businesses. Their expertise covers all aspects of customer service, customer psychographics, operations, finance, social media marketing, merchandising, and best practices. These concepts are particularly relevant in a disaster recovery environment.

The Willson Company, a consulting firm that won several MAXI and Merit Awards from the International Council of Shopping Centers for its innovative training and customer service programs. In addition to 26 regional shopping centers as clients, The Willson Company worked with The Clyde’s Restaurant Group, The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Escada Laurel of NYC, and other organizations and businesses that depend on excellence in all aspects of their operations to attract and retain customers from all over the world.

Following the seminar there will be a limited number of 1-on-1 business consultations with Marc Willson and VI SBDC business advisors. Register for the seminars online at https://sbdcvi.ecenterdirect.com/events or call 340-344-2195. To sign up for a one-on-one consultation speak with the VI SBDC staff at the seminars or call 340-344-2195.

The Virgin Islands Small Business Development Center is an accredited member of America's nationwide network of Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) and is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration through The University of the Virgin Islands. All SBA programs are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA or The University of the Virgin Islands. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and/or limited English proficiency will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.